St. Edward saw some tournament action on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 67-53 win over the St. Petersburg Catholic Barons.
St. Edward's was led to victory by Cody Simmonds and Gary Anderson. Simmonds dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 boards, while Anderson dropped a triple-double on 12 points, 11 rebounds, and ten assists. That makes it four consecutive games in which Simmonds has scored at least a third of St. Edward's points. Another player making a difference was Cole Register, who posted nine points and six boards.
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St. Edward's smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in 11 consecutive matches.
Several Barons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anthony Raimondo, who went 7 of 12 en route to 18 points. Those 18 points gave Raimondo a new career-high. David Reilly was another key player, going 5 for 8 on his way to 10 points and eight rebounds.
St. Edward's record is now 8-4. As for St. Petersburg Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
St. Edward's has already played their next game (against Lighthouse Private Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. St. Petersburg Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 66-45 loss against Foundation Christian Academy on the 18th.
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